Provincial and State Papers, Volume 18

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Contents

The Governors coming into the Province 1731
44
Committee appointed on boundary lines 1733
48
Dedimus Nath Sargent Paul Wentworth and B Thing 1735
61
Quakers petition relative to taking oaths 1741
66
Extract from charter of Kingswood 1737
76
Governors order relative to the seal 1739
89
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97
Committee to invoice stores at the fort 1740
102
Richard Wibird appointed member of the Council 1741
113
Letter from Governor Wentworth to Board of Trade 174142
135
Report of the Board of Trade on New Hampshire Acts 1743 146148
146
66
153
Atkinson to Thomlinson August 4 1740
165
Thomlinson to Atkinson July 14 1742
180
Atkinson to Thomlinson November 26 1740
192
Committees report relative to men raised in 1743
201
Matthew Livermores memorial 1744
207
Shirley to Wentworth March 10 174647
210
Louisbourg expedition account 1745
217
Atkinson to Thomlinson March 29 1745
219
Address of welcome from the Council 1767
223
Shirley to Wentworth April 15 1745
225
66
230
Shirley to Captain Bradbury July 22 1745
233
Statement of condition of men at Louisbourg 1745
239
Petition from Louisbourg soldiers 1745
245
Shirley to Wentworth January 12 1746
253
Louisbourg soldiers petition Hampton men 1746
260
Memorial of Spencer Colby mariner 1746
285
Shirley to Wentworth September 13 1746
291
66
294
Major Thomas Davis relative to government stores 1747
303
Petition from Lt John Flagg of Portsmouth 1747
309
Gov Law to Gov Shirley on Crown Point expedition 174647
315
Shirley to Wentworth October 12 1747
325
Summons to the Council to Court of Admiralty 1748
331
Shirley to Wentworth May 31 1748
337
Shirley to Wentworth August 24 1748
351
Action of Mass relative to Crown Point expedition 174647
353
Shirley to Wentworth concerning some Indians 1749
356
Report of committee named in warrant 1749
362
Atkinson to Thomlinson May 26 1750
374
Acts approved by the Privy Council 1750
380
Trade between New Hampshire and West Indies 1751
390
Thomlinson and Trecothick to Atkinson 1752
402
425427
427
431433
434
Account of gold and silver purchased for New Hampshire 1756
443
W Pitt to Governor Wentworth 1757
449
Governor Wentworth to General Webb 1757
454
Captain Ladds account 1757
460
Captures by English privateers 1757
467
66
474
Hercules Mooneys loss at Fort William Henry 1758
483
Petition from Pickering and Spear 1759
490
Kings instructions concerning courts 1758
496
Letter from Jacob Bayley 1764
558
Report of committee on road from Durham Falls to Coös 1768
584
66
592
Proceedings of the House sent to Agent Trecothick 1770
598
Road from Pemigewasset River to Dartmouth Coll 1771
605
Road from Conway to Connecticut River 1772
611
Defence of Governor Wentworth 1765
616
Testimonial from Dartmouth College 1773
628
Letter accompanying the memorial 1772
637
Livius versus Moffat at Court of Appeals
645
Road from New Britain to Hanover
651
Colonel Atkinsons orders to Captain Dennett 1774
657
Rules and regulations of a militia company 1775
663
Captain Barkleys conditions 1775
672
Act to establish the legality of certain taxes 1776
679
Lead mine discovered 1776
685
Minutes of Council 1778
692
Certificate from selectmen of Boothbay Mass 1778
698
Minutes of court 1776 1780
707
Memorial of Nathaniel Peabody 1782
713
Petition for reincorporation of Monson 1782
716
John Sullivan to John Langdon 1782
723
Nominations for sheriff and judges in Grafton County
729
Petition to tax nonresident proprietors 1784
735
Elisha Payne accepts election to Congress 1784
741
Petition in favor of Colonel David Webster 1785
747
Account of New Hampshire taxes 1785
759
Elisha Paynes letter of excuse 1786
773
Petition of Benjamin Dearborn of Portsmouth 1786
779
Report of committee on Sheafe petition 1787
785
Petition for road from Barnstead to Northwood 1787
791
Accounts of confiscated estates 1789
798
Petition of three men to be restored to office 1789
804
Letter from Joseph Whipple 1790
811
James Sheafes letter of transmittal 1790
818
Petition for a new county 1791
826
Memorial of Samuel Hobart of Exeter 1791
833
Petition of Dudley B Hobart of Exeter 1792
841
Ratable polls in New Hampshire 1792
842
Road from Concord to Durham 1792
849
Road from Dover to Northwood 1792
859
Petition of Samuel Morey 1793
865
More facts relative to the same matter 1793
872
Petition to construct canals 1795
878
Letter from Oliver Whipple of Hampton 1798
886
Nathaniel Heads commissions 1798
892
374
933
Precept for election of Assemblymen 1748
938
483
941
66
943
692694
949
560567
950
610
954
532541
976
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979

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